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Subject: Re: [OM] Sunpak flashes
From: "Mickey Trageser" <vze3m2s8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 18:11:25 -0400
Yep, I've got a 30-DX with the OT-1D module. Dead ringer for the 433D which
does not use a module. Anyone know how to remove the OT-1D module. Seems to
have finger grips on the front, but didn't want to get too agressive with
it.
-Mickey
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "R. Lee Hawkins" <lhawkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "John A. Lind" <jlind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <lhawkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 12:19 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Sunpak flashes


> In your message dated: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 22:41:12 CDT you write:
> >Lee,
>
> Thanks for the list, John.  What about the 30DX?  And weren't there
> other "DX" models (other than the 12R ring flash and 36DX, which I've
> already mentioned)?
>
> By the way, the proper way to remote a Sunpak or other dedicated flash
> for me is to us a TTL Connector T-20 and an Oly TTL cord.  This has the
> side benefit of giving you a tripod mount on which to mount the flash
> :).
>
> Cheers,
> --Lee
>
> >
> >The following Sunpak units can run TTL-Auto with the OM's using the OT-1D
> >module:
> >   120J TTL (shoe mount directly on flash bottom or remote with EXT-10
cord)
> >   555 (handle mount; requires EXT-11 cord)
> >   622 /Super/Super Pro (handle mount; requires EXT-11 cord)
> >   444D TTL (shoe mount directly on flash bottom)*
> >
> >   * Don't know if this one can be remoted TTL using an EXT-10 or not.
> >     It can be remoted Normal-Auto with PC cord using STD-1D generic
module.
> >     Obviously there's no "flash ready" when using the STD-1D.
> >
> >Other dedicated Sunpak units:
> >   522 (discontinued; uses different module; OM = R.S. OT-5)
> >   144D (uses a switch ??)
> >   2000DZ (uses a switch ??)
> >   266D (requires specific variant; OM = #0278)
> >   433 AF TTL (AFIK there is no OM variant)
> >   433D (AFIK there is no OM variant)
> >   MZ-440AF TTL (AFIK there is no OM variant)
> >   PZ-4000 AF TTL (AFIK there is no OM variant)
> >   PZ-5000 AF TTL (AFIK there is no OM variant)
> >
> >This may not be an exhaustive list; I've given all the ones I'm aware
> >of.  Included a second list of other Sunpak dedicated flashes that do not
> >use the OT-1D in the event you see/find one.
> >
> >-- John
> >
> >At 08:48 PM 8/11/03, R. Lee Hawkins wrote:
> >
> >>HI all:
> >>I'm wondering if anyone out there has a good knowledge of the Sunpak
> >>flash line, specifically the flashes that can take the OT-1D Olympus
> >>module.  I have couple 36DX's and a 12R ring flash that I like a lot,
> >>but I'm wondering what other flashes are available (or were available, I
> >>don't mind buying discontinued models second hand).  As always, please
> >>email me directly with any answers, in addition to your replies to the
> >>list.
> >>
> >>Cheers,
> >>--Lee
> >
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